Citation

Eren B, Türkmen N, Toprak Ergönen A, Gündoğmuş UN. Soud. Lek. 2012; 57(4): 62-63.

Vernacular Title

Poranění hlavy způsobené proniknutím cizího tělesa: Případ z pitvy.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2012, Česká lékařská společnost J. E. Purkyně, Publisher Statni Zdravotnicke Nakladatelstvi)

DOI

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PMID

23121035

Abstract

Presented case was 32-year-old male marble worker, who underwent industrial accident at workplace. On gross physical examination; on forehead region round skin wound in 0.9 cm diameter was detected, radiological examination showed the image of metallic object. in the skull cavity. Brain dissection showed obvious brain injury, haemorrahge explaining the pattern of injury caused by the metallic bodys path, from left frontal lobe to the left cerebellar hemisphere was identified. We presented rare case of penetrating injury of the cranial region caused by non-missile foreign body. Keywords: cranial injury - non-missile foreign body - autopsy.

Language: en